DHL appoints new chiefs for Americas divisions

German parcel and logistics large DHL has revamped its Americas area management staff overseeing the International Forwarding, Provide Chain and eCommerce divisions.

On Wednesday, DHL International Forwarding notified clients that Michael Younger will assume the position of CEO for the US, efficient Aug. 1. He’ll exchange Robert Reiter, who’s getting ready to depart the corporate to maneuver overseas and discover different skilled alternatives.

Younger at the moment serves as CEO of International Forwarding for the UK and Eire, and president of International Motorsports. He has greater than 30 years of expertise inside DHL International Forwarding, having held senior business and management roles throughout the group on the nation, regional, and international ranges.

Throughout his tenure as CEO for the UK and Eire he guided the group by way of main macroeconomic challenges, together with the Brexit transition. In his concurrent position as head of International Motorsports, he has been instrumental in strengthening DHL’s long-standing partnership with Formulation 1, in response to the corporate.

The corporate individually introduced this week that Scott Ashbaugh has been promoted from chief business officer to CEO for DHL eCommerce Americas, in response to the scheduled retirement of Lee Spratt on the finish of the yr. He will likely be based mostly at Americas headquarters in Weston, Florida.

Ashbaugh has held numerous management roles throughout his 16 years at DHL. Earlier than transitioning to the income aspect as chief business officer, he spent greater than decade overseeing operations throughout each the home and worldwide networks.  He has in depth data of DHL’s supply programs and the e-commerce surroundings, DHL mentioned.

“I’m very happy to have Scott on the helm of our Americas operations, a market of strategic significance for our clients and the rising e-commerce sector,” mentioned Pablo Ciano, CEO of DHL eCommerce, in a information launch. “Scott has been an important contributor to our success, and I’m assured he’ll successfully lead our division’s progress technique whereas empowering our gifted leaders and staff to ship dependable, reasonably priced and sustainable providers to our clients.”

On June 20, DHL Group introduced the fast promotion of Mark Kunar to CEO of DHL Provide Chain North America to exchange Patrick Kelleher, who resigned. Keller solely held the job for one yr. Kunar beforehand was CFO and chief technique officer for the regional enterprise unit.

“Mark’s broad provide chain and administration experience, paired along with his confirmed business acumen and his balanced management type makes him the perfect candidate to take our enterprise into the long run on this key market. His management will likely be instrumental in guiding DHL Provide Chain North America as we proceed to give attention to excellence and innovation in our operations,” mentioned Oscar de Bok, CEO of DHL Provide Chain.